bird cherry

Prunus avium 'Stella'

Bird cherry (Prunus avium 'Stella') is an ornamental tree with small, white flowers and large, edible fruit. The cherry-like fruit is popular amongst birds that help spread the tree’s seeds—hence the name. This small tree grows up to 30 feet in height and has a dense, rounded habit. It produces small oval-shaped leaves and makes a great addition to any landscape with its elegant blossoms. An easy-to-care-for plant, Stella is an exceptionally hardy variety that tolerates most soil types and can survive cold temperatures, making it perfect for use in a variety of climates.